Project Title:

Research on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), Widowhood practices, and “Money Woman”

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Project Status:

Completed 100%
Project Background

To address and ultimately eradicate the obnoxious acts of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), CWSI with the finding support of the MacArthur Foundation, conducted a research in three communities across Imo and Cross River State in 2010. This research focused on three specific practices: “Money Woman”, Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), and Widowhood, aiming to uncover the root causes and suggest potential solutions.